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Who Needs Endoscopic Removal of Food Residue From the Esophagus Before Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Esophageal Achalasia and Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction?

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is an established treatment for esophageal achalasia. Despite favorable outcomes, the risk of reflux aspiration during general anesthesia induction in POEM remains a concern. This study aimed to identify the risk factors for food residue in the esophagus before POEM and evaluate the necessity of ...
Masatoshi Kaizuka, Tetsuya Tatsuta, Yohei Sawada, Taka Asari, Shiro Hayamizu, Shinji Oota, Keisuke Hasui, Hidezumi Kikuchi, Hiroto Hiraga, Daisuke Chinda, Tatsuya Mikami, Shinsaku Fukuda, Hirotake Sakuraba   +12 more
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Breaking the Gastroparesis Bottleneck: Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy versus Pyloroplasty—a Narrative Review

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Gastroparesis is a chronic gastric motility disorder characterized by delayed gastric emptying and debilitating symptoms. In refractory cases, interventions targeting the pylorus (gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy [G-POEM] and surgical pyloroplasty ...
Zubin Sharma, Shubham Sisodia, Neha Choudhary, Bansal Rinkesh, Gourdas Choudhuri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cricopharyngeal myotomy for cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction after esophagectomy

Surgical Case Reports, 2020
Background Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia sometimes develops after esophagectomy. However, severe dysphagia after esophagectomy due to cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction is a rare complication.
Shinichiro Kobayashi, Ken Taniguchi, Fujinobu Tanaka, Shigeto Maeda, Takanori Hirayama, Takayuki Tokunaga, Hiroaki Takeshita, Shiro Miura, Tamotsu Kuroki   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Versatility of Bicoronal flap approach in Head and neck surgeries [PDF]

, 2012
Bicoronal approach popularised by Tessier is one of the versatile approaches for skulland frontal region (1-6).In this article we present our experience regarding Bicoronal flapapproach in 3 different cases.
Balachandar, Leena, Thiagarajan, Balasubramanian   +1 more
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Post-laryngectomy neopharyngeal diverticulae [PDF]

, 1994
Four cases with a neopharyngeal diverticulum following total laryngectomy are presented. Each patient required surgery for complications directly related to the pouch.
Farrington, WT, Hartley, C, Saeed, SR
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Long-term outcomes of per-oral endoscopic myotomy in achalasia patients with a minimum follow-up of 4 years: a multicenter study

Endoscopy International Open, 2020
Background and study aims Per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is associated with a short-term clinical response of 82 % to 100 % in treatment of patients with achalasia.
Olaya I. Brewer Gutierrez, Robert A. Moran, P. Familiari, M. Dbouk, G. Costamagna, Y. Ichkhanian, S. Seewald, A. Bapaye, J. Cho, M. Barret, N. Eleftheriadis, M. Pioche, B. Hayee, M. Tantău, M. Ujiki, R. Landi, M. Invernizzi, In kyung Yoo, S. Roman, A. Haji, H. Hedberg, N. Parsa, F. Mion, L. Fayad, V. Kumbhari, A. Agarwalla, S. Ngamruengphong, O. Sanaei, T. Ponchon, M. Khashab   +29 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Major Basic Protein Deposition Without Eosinophilic Infiltration in Hypercontractile Esophagus: A Case Report

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Hypercontractile esophagus is a motility disorder characterized by excessive contractions in the esophageal body. Certain cases of hypercontractile esophagus exhibit eosinophilic infiltration in the muscle layer; however, its clinical significance is unclear.
Tetsuya Tatsuta, Keinosuke Hizuka, Shigeharu Ueki, Masatoshi Kaizuka, Shinji Oota, Keisuke Hasui, Hidezumi Kikuchi, Hiroto Hiraga, Daisuke Chinda, Hirotake Sakuraba   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inclusion body myositis: therapeutic approaches. [PDF]

, 2012
The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are a heterogeneous group of diseases that include dermatomyositis (DM), polymyositis (PM), inclusion body myositis (IBM) and other less common myopathies.
Aggarwal, Rohit, Oddis, Chester V
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Clinical practice guidelines for peroral endoscopic myotomy

Digestive Endoscopy, 2018
Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a novel clinical technique developed in Japan used to treat esophageal achalasia and esophageal motility disorders.
H. Inoue, H. Shiwaku, K. Iwakiri, M. Onimaru, Yasutoshi Kobayashi, H. Minami, Hiroki Sato, S. Kitano, R. Iwakiri, N. Omura, K. Murakami, N. Fukami, K. Fujimoto, H. Tajiri   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unilateral medial rectus muscle recession combined lateral rectus muscle marginal myotomy for the treatment of Duane's retraction syndrome: A promising surgical procedure

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: Duane's retraction syndrome is a congenital eye movement anomaly with narrowing of the palpebral fissure and globe retraction on attempted adduction. There are several surgical approaches to treat the narrowing of the palpebral fissure.
Alireza Zandi, Arman Amirkhani, Mohsen Pourazizi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source